https://community.intel.com/t5/Wireless/Bluetooth-Driver-24-30-1-1-causing-video-freeze-when-Bluetooth/m-p/1744342#M63897 <P>I am facing a serious issue after updating to Intel Bluetooth driver version <STRONG>24.30.1.1</STRONG> on my <STRONG>Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro (Ultra 7 Evo, Windows 11)</STRONG>.</P><P><STRONG>Problem:</STRONG></P><UL><LI>When Bluetooth is ON and connected to headphones, video playback (YouTube/offline) freezes</LI><LI>When Bluetooth is OFF, video plays normally</LI><LI>Bluetooth audio also does not work properly during this issue</LI></UL><P><STRONG>What I tested:</STRONG></P><UL><LI>Clean uninstall and reinstall → issue persists</LI><LI>Multiple restarts → no change</LI></UL><P><STRONG>Important finding:</STRONG><BR />Downgrading to <STRONG>driver version 24.10.0.4 completely fixes the issue</STRONG></P><UL><LI>No freezing</LI><LI>Audio works perfectly</LI></UL><P><STRONG>Conclusion:</STRONG><BR />This issue seems to be introduced in version <STRONG>24.30.1.1</STRONG>, possibly related to audio handling.</P><P>Is anyone else facing this?<BR />Any official fix or workaround planned?</P> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:43:13 GMT Ishan_ 2026-04-14T17:43:13Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Wireless/Bluetooth-Driver-24-30-1-1-causing-video-freeze-when-Bluetooth/m-p/1744342#M63897 <P>I am facing a serious issue after updating to Intel Bluetooth driver version <STRONG>24.30.1.1</STRONG> on my <STRONG>Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro (Ultra 7 Evo, Windows 11)</STRONG>.</P><P><STRONG>Problem:</STRONG></P><UL><LI>When Bluetooth is ON and connected to headphones, video playback (YouTube/offline) freezes</LI><LI>When Bluetooth is OFF, video plays normally</LI><LI>Bluetooth audio also does not work properly during this issue</LI></UL><P><STRONG>What I tested:</STRONG></P><UL><LI>Clean uninstall and reinstall → issue persists</LI><LI>Multiple restarts → no change</LI></UL><P><STRONG>Important finding:</STRONG><BR />Downgrading to <STRONG>driver version 24.10.0.4 completely fixes the issue</STRONG></P><UL><LI>No freezing</LI><LI>Audio works perfectly</LI></UL><P><STRONG>Conclusion:</STRONG><BR />This issue seems to be introduced in version <STRONG>24.30.1.1</STRONG>, possibly related to audio handling.</P><P>Is anyone else facing this?<BR />Any official fix or workaround planned?</P> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:43:13 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Wireless/Bluetooth-Driver-24-30-1-1-causing-video-freeze-when-Bluetooth/m-p/1744342#M63897 Ishan_ 2026-04-14T17:43:13Z